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Re:Facebook is embedding tracking data inside the photos you... by ComodoHacker on Saturday July 13, 2019 @08:29AM (#20427732)
It's not like 'decentralized alternatives' can't tag photos using AI, track users, sell their profiles or do any other shady stuff.
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Re:Facebook is embedding tracking data inside the photos you... by buboard on Saturday July 13, 2019 @08:59AM (#20427832)
You cant sell what is already public (i mean you can, but close to $0)
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Re:Facebook is embedding tracking data inside the photos you... by ComodoHacker on Saturday July 13, 2019 @09:57AM (#20428071)
Are your browsing and spending habits public?
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Re:Facebook is embedding tracking data inside the photos you... by buboard on Saturday July 13, 2019 @10:19AM (#20428167)
if using a blockchain for example? yes they can be
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